Caprock Canyons State ParkCAPT2
In a park or preserve/9.0 mi away/2,589 ft/245 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 13 degrees cooler: a high of 60° after 73° today.
Now. Turkey is 60° and mostly cloudy at 11 PM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 16 mph, gusting to 28 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 49° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 81°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 21 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 21 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Turkey, Texas.
Precipitation
0.19 in in the last 24 hours, 2.30 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Turkey, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 4 instruments nearest Turkey, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Caprock Canyons State ParkCAPT2
In a park or preserve/9.0 mi away/2,589 ft/245 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/34.6 mi away/1,952 ft/392 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
At a cooperative observer's station/0.2 mi away/2,352 ft/8 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Caprock Canyons HeadquartersTX-BRC-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.2 mi away/2,598 ft/254 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 34.6 mi from Turkey, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 4,000 ft; the ceiling is 4,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
60.0 F with a dew point of 48.0 F, 64 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,000 ft.
From the north northeast (20 degrees) at 20 mph, gusting 29 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 36 mph.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Valley Peanut Growers (TURT2), 0.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.